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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,959.02, 14,923.95 and 6,054.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,959.02, 14,923.95 and 6,054.01 is: 9,072.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,959.02 : 14,923.95 = 6,054.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,959.02/14,923.95 = 6,054.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,959.02x = 14,923.95 × 6,054.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,959.02x = 90,349,742.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,349,742.54/9,959.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,072.15

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